BlueLightMuted

Thistle Down

#9898BB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.78:1Fails

Black text

7.11:1AAA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#9898BB) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 152, 152, 187 and its HSL value is 240°, 20%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Thistle Down, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9898BB · #BBBB98

Analogous

#98A9BB · #9898BB · #A998BB

Triadic

#9898BB · #BB9898 · #98BB98

Split complementary

#9898BB · #BBAA98 · #AABB98

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